4-Day Turkey Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Hatay to Gaziantep
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Turkey. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in Turkey takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Hatay and 1 night in Gaziantep. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Turkey. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Hatay, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Turkey on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Turkey. Zeugma Mosaics Museum and Gaziantep Castle are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Harbiye Falls, learn more about the unique Hatay Archeology Museum, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Moses Tree.
As you hit the open road and drive through Antakya, Hatay, Hıdırbey, Kapısuyu, Bozlu, Gaziantep, and Şehitkamil, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Turkey. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Turkey.
Throughout your road trip in Turkey, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Turkey.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in Turkey fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Turkey today!
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Day 1
- Hatay - Arrival day
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- Ataturk Park
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Welcome to Hatay, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Turkey! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Hatay's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Hatay is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Ataturk Park, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Hatay. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Hatay, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Paşha Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Turkey!
Day 2
- Hatay
- Gaziantep
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Drive 277 km, 4 hours 55 min
- Moses Tree
- Vespasian Titus Tunnel
- Harbiye Falls
- Hatay Archeology Museum
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Turkey, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Hıdırbey, Kapısuyu, Bozlu, and Antakya. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Gaziantep, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming village of Hatay. Your adventure starts at Moses Tree, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Vespasian Titus Tunnel. This up-and-coming archeological site is known for its symbolic appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Hatay's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Harbiye Falls. This stunning waterfall offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Hatay Archeology Museum is also worth visiting.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Gaziantep, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Gaziantep. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Terra Pizza | Gazi Muhtar - Gaziantep, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, YESEMEK GAZİANTEP MUTFAĞI beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Baklavaci Zeki İnal. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Gaziantep tonight.
Head back to your accommodation in Gaziantep and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in Turkey!
Day 3
- Gaziantep
- Hatay
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Drive 205 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Gaziantep Museum of Toys and Games
- Panorama Museum
- Zeugma Mosaics Museum
- Botanical Garden
- Erikche Piknik Forest
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On day 3 of your road trip in Turkey, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Gaziantep and Şehitkamil. In the evening, you’ll end up in Hatay, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Gaziantep. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a castle, a botanical garden, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Gaziantep Museum Of Toys And Games. This is an increasingly popular museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Gaziantep Castle, a well-known castle in Gaziantep.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Zeugma Mosaics Museum. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Botanical Garden, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Erikche Piknik Forest, an eye-catching place of interest in the city.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Hatay. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Hatay's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at Salah Kebap, an iconic dining spot in Hatay. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in Turkey.
Day 4
- Hatay - Departure day
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- Zeus Antik
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Day 4 of your road trip in Turkey is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Hatay before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Zeus Antik. This beloved sightseeing destination is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in Turkey by visiting Hatay’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Turkey.
Before you conclude your road trip in Turkey, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Hatay.
You’ll then say farewell to Hatay. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Turkey!
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